1986 Lancia ECV vs. 1997 Mercury Mystique
To start off, 1997 Mercury Mystique is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Lancia ECV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Lancia ECV would be higher. At 2,544 cc (6 cylinders), 1997 Mercury Mystique is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Lancia ECV (600 HP) has 432 more horse power than 1997 Mercury Mystique. (168 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV should accelerate faster than 1997 Mercury Mystique.
Because 1986 Lancia ECV is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Mercury Mystique. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Lancia ECV will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1997 Mercury Mystique has automatic transmission and 1986 Lancia ECV has manual transmission. 1986 Lancia ECV will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1997 Mercury Mystique will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1986 Lancia ECV | 1997 Mercury Mystique | |
| Make | Lancia | Mercury |
| Model | ECV | Mystique |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1997 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 1757 cc | 2544 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 600 HP | 168 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
